The Star

The Star (1952)

Released: 1952-12-11 Duration: 1hr 29min
Genres: Drama Romance
Rating 7.2
The story of a woman...who thought she was a star so high in the sky no man could touch her!

Overview

Actress Margaret Elliot is well past her prime but refuses to retire from the acting business. Despite entreaties from both her daughter, Gretchen, and one-time professional colleague Jim Johannsen, Margaret remains convinced that she can regain her former glory. As she sets her sights on a coveted Hollywood role, Johannsen tries doggedly to get his unrequited love to see the folly of her ways.

Production Companies

Bert E. Friedlob Productions

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 4.956

Directed By

Stuart Heisler

Crew

Producer's Assistant
Leo Taub
Supervising Editor
Otto Ludwig
Set Designer
Boris Leven
Set Decoration
Edward G. Boyle
Script Supervisor
Weslie Jones
Makeup Supervisor
Del Armstrong
Hair Setup
Jane Romeyn
Wardrobe Master
Ann Peck
Orchestrator
Leo Shuken
Orchestrator
Sid Cuttner
Costume Design
Orry-Kelly
Special Effects
David Commons
Special Effects
Jack Rabin
Production Supervisor
J Paul
Director
Stuart Heisler
Screenplay
Katherine Albert
Screenplay
Dale Eunson
Sound Engineer
John R. Carter
Director of Photography
Ernest Laszlo
Original Music Composer
Victor Young
Assistant Director
Robert Vreeland

TOP CAST

Bette Davis
Bette Davis

Margaret Elliot

Sterling Hayden
Sterling Hayden

Jim Johannsen aka Barry Lester

Natalie Wood
Natalie Wood

Gretchen

Warner Anderson
Warner Anderson

Harry Stone

Minor Watson
Minor Watson

Joe Morrison

June Travis
June Travis

Phyllis Stone

Paul Frees
Paul Frees

Richard Stanley

Robert Warwick
Robert Warwick

R.J. an Aging Actor at Party

Barbara Lawrence
Barbara Lawrence

Barbara Lawrence

Fay Baker
Fay Baker

Faith

Marie Blake
Marie Blake

The Stones' Maid Annie (uncredited)

Claire Carleton
Claire Carleton

Jailbird (uncredited)

Marcia Mae Jones
Marcia Mae Jones

Waitress (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
William H. O'Brien

Waiter at Party (uncredited)

Joe Gilbert
Joe Gilbert

Party Guest (uncredited)

Herschel Graham
Herschel Graham

Party Guest (uncredited)

Sam Harris
Sam Harris

Party Guest (uncredited)

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